Counting Australian 10c Coins

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Overview:

This activity focuses on counting collections of Australian 10 cent coins. Students will practise adding up different quantities of 10 cent coins to determine the total value. Designed for year 1 and 2 students.

Learning Objectives:

Count and calculate the total value of a collection of 10 cent coins.
Develop basic addition skills with a focus on coins.
Understand the value of Australian 10 cent coins.

How the Activity Works:

Students are provided with collections of 10 cent coins in various amounts. They are asked to count the coins and calculate the total value for each collection. This activity helps reinforce money concepts while improving counting and addition skills through practical engagement with Australian coins.

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